There are 5 ways to get from Port Alberni to Grande Prairie by car, plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport
best- Drive from Port Alberni to Comox-Airport-YQQcar
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YQQ - YQU
5h 22m$210–1,454Drive to Comox Valley Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Drive from Port Alberni to Comox-Airport-YQQcar
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YQQ - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Grande Prairiecar
7h 15m$182–792Bus, ferry, train via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Avebus
4d 1hBus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport
- Take the bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YCD - YQU
8h 30m$214–868Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Grande Prairie - 113 Stbus
4d 2h
Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Alberni to Grande Prairie is to drive and fly which costs $180 - $800 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Port Alberni to Grande Prairie is to drive and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $210 - $1,500.
The distance between Port Alberni and Grande Prairie is 848 km.
The best way to get from Port Alberni to Grande Prairie without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Edmonton which takes 4 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Port Alberni to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Grande Prairie is 1h ahead of Port Alberni. It is currently 9:03 AM in Port Alberni and 10:03 AM in Grande Prairie.
There are 32+ hotels available in Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Port Alberni, BC, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Port Alberni to Grande Prairie. However, you can drive to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU), then take the taxi to Grande Prairie. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance, Departure Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville St, Vancouver, Edmonton, 105 Street & 118 Avenue, 105 Street & Jasper Avenue, and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St in around 4d 1h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $41
Bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $41
Bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $41
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 587 557 7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Grande Prairie - 113 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $100–140
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
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